If overproof rums are too strong for you but 40 ABV doesnt carry. Dont mix any above vx with coke they are good straight up on the rocks or with a little water.
A Tasting Guide To Jamaican Rums Imbibe Magazine
There are plenty of great distilleries aside from Appleton to sample Jamaican brilliance today including J Wray and Nephew Worthy Park and Hampden.
Best jamaican rum. They want the funk -- a pungent blast of aromas and flavors known as hogo. Hampden Estate Pure. 40 Tasting Notes.
Youll find it all over Jamaica. Ultimate Mai Tai Rum Blend. These are the only and best rum to drink as far as Im concerned.
Myerss gives a Piña Colada a bigger bolder flavor than a typical white rum says Ashley Elias of the Disneyland resort company in Garden Grove CA. Hampden Estate Single Jamaican Rum Region. Rum-Bar White Overproof Rum from Worthy Park Estate.
If you want to drink any excellent example of Jamaican rum like the locals do you can pair it with Ting a fruity Lilt. This rums character is bouncy and playful like Tigger in a bottle. Tropical Fruit Vanilla Oak.
The Best Jamaican Rums to Drink Wray Nephew White Overproof Rum from Appleton Estate. This is my current house Mai Tai rum blend. You will see Myers and Coruba dark rums too not worth it.
I wanted to keep this mostly Jamaican rum including rums that push forward the ester-forward Jamaican funk and comes in at a higher than typical ABV as well. Theres over-proof rum bay rum and Appleton Gold but one of the most well-known and best Jamaican Rums will always be Appleton Estate Extra Dark Rum which youll find retains its molasses notes. Rum by brand.
In Jamaica rum assumes a quality best enjoyed on its own. At 63 ABV this is the king of rums. Wray and Nephew is the best white overproof as Spades suggested.
For fans sweetness is not what they want. Rum Fire The highest-ester rum available in the US Rum Fire is an overproof white rum made at the Hampden Estate distillery and found at rum bars throughout Jamaicas Trelawny parish. All of these rums are fairly easy to obtain and arent too expensive.
Rum Fire offers a neutron bomb of funk and flavor but its also surprisingly nuanced and graceful with a rich oily aroma of guava and ripe.
